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Teaching Comparative Law: Experiences and Reflections
2024 || Paperback || K. Boele-Woelki || Eleven international publishing
Author Katharina Boele-Woelki reports on her many years of teaching comparative law. This volume is addressed to (young) academics teaching comparative law and to all those interested in the questions of what, when, who, why and how. Three aspects need to be considered. In terms of the subject matter, the challenge is to focus either on the history and use of comparative law, on introductions to different legal systems, on teaching a particular area of law from a comparative perspective, or o...
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In Anticipation of a Future Period of Incapacity
The Dutch ‘Levenstestament’ from a Legal, Empirical and Comparative Perspective
2024 || Paperback || H.N. Stelma-Roorda || Eleven international publishing
With an ageing population, the number of people with dementia is expected to increase in the coming decades. Dementia can seriously impair a person’s ability to act and decide. In the Netherlands, adults can provide for such a future period of incapacity through a so-called levenstestament. A levenstestament can include the appointment of an attorney for financial, medical and/or personal matters, but also the adult’s wishes, preferences and instructions regarding these matters. Over the ...
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AI and Contracting
Opportunities and challenges for AI in contracting and deliberation
2024 || Paperback || Georges Gielen e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Systems based on artificial intelligence (AI) offer increasing opportunities to support human decision-making. This book discusses these opportunities from highly practical perspectives. Starting from a solid background and explanation of artificial intelligence and the general ethical challenges and possibilities in the legal field, it delves into four specific applications of AI systems. The first part relates to the use and deployment of AI systems in the corporate boardroom and in the con...
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The Transfer of Rights in Securitisations
A Law and Economics Analysis
2024 || Hardcover || Chike Emedosi || Eleven international publishing
This book presents, for the first time, a systematic study of the solutions available for transferring money claims and related security rights in securitisations, using England, France and Scotland as focus jurisdictions. It adopts a dual comparative approach to determine a model solution that is most efficient for securitisations. First, it employs a functional approach to identify solutions available in the focus jurisdictions. Through this method, the book offers a comprehensive doctrinal...
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Facing the Past
Policies and Good Practices for Responses to Illegal Intercountry Adoptions
2024 || Hardcover || Elvira Loibl e.a. || Eleven international publishing
In a growing number of countries, inquiries into past intercountry adoptions take place that identify systemic abuses and irregularities and conclude that adoption stakeholders encouraged or facilitated illegal intercountry adoptions. However, so far, the response from these stakeholders has been inadequate in addressing the profound human rights violations endured by those affected by illegal adoptions. Despite the growing movement of adoptees advocating for justice on behalf of themselves a...
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Financing Collective Actions in the Netherlands
Towards a Litigation Fund?
2024 || Hardcover || X. Kramer e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Collective actions and the financing of complex mass damage cases have been among the most debated and controversial topics in civil justice in Europe over the past decade. With the entry into force of the Dutch collective damages procedure (WAMCA) in 2020, the Netherlands has re- confirmed its reputation as one of the frontrunners in having a welldeveloped framework for collective actions and settlements. Third party litigation funding has become an important source of funding, and its incre...
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Access portals for citizens and small businesses
2024 || Paperback || R.C. Hartendorp e.a. || Eleven international publishing
In the Netherlands, there is a wide range of different forms of legal aid and there are many options for solving legal problems. For citizens and small entrepreneurs, it is often complicated to choose a route that best suits their legal problem. One solution to this is an access portal through which citizens and entrepreneurs receive support in finding the right (legal) assistance and routes for conflict resolution. This study identifies six access portals from abroad that can serve as inspir...